Since I was given my first DSlR several years ago, I’ve been an enthusiastic Flickr User. For my needs, it balances features, usability, and workflow. I have always been especially appreciative of the integrations with both Aperture and Lightroom, which has made uploading images straightforward and simple. I’ve also found Flickr to have a amicable…
Author: Wes Allen
Wes got back in to Role Playing Games during the pandemic and it’s blown up into a wonderful mid-life crisis. He runs the DM Tales YouTube channel and website, GMs two campaigns, and plays online in another with some old friends. His “day job” is a Baptist Pastor in Philadelphia’s Jersey suburbs.
iPad Pro, 2 Months In
It’s been just over two months since I made the jump to the 12.9 inch iPad Pro, so it’s a good time to share some thoughts on my extended use of the device. Scrivener As far as I’m concerned, the 12.9 inch iPad Pro is the ideal platform for Scrivener users, especially those who use…
Mental Health Day
August and September are two very stressful months for me. Much of this stress is created by the finish line sprint to ABCNJ’s Annual Session, but this is compounded by every organization on the planet which suddenly says, “Oh, hey. It’s September, let’s have a meeting.” By the time Annual Session is over I’m typically…
Unpacking – Seriously Fetched
And so it begins! Will has passed through the coin slot of destiny and ended up in a world filled with absurdity. I am having so much fun with this. Let’s unpack. Sindy Moume When I first conceived of Sindy’s character, her name kept being typed with an “S” instead of the more traditional “C.”…
Fiction Tuesday – Seriously Fetched
Today’s blog continues my long-neglected satirical fantasy, In The Land of the Penny Gnomes The collection of gnomes staring at Will gasped in response to Bug’s declaration. One gnome, slightly shorter than the others, pushed through the stunned crowd and walked up to Bug. He looked up and squeaked in a slightly higher voice than…
Water Main
This past week our street had a water main installed. It was a fascinating project to witness, but I’m glad it’s over. When I’m working at home or in my office, I need silence when writing or researching — the sounds of heavy machinery are extremely disruptive for my concentration. I’m not certain why this…
